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A Kentucky court has granted Mark Mitchell a fifth year of college eligibility, allowing him to transfer to the Wildcats and continue his basketball career while the NCAA’s eligibility rules face legal scrutiny.
With Nate Sheppard leading a revamped backfield, Duke aims to dominate the ground game while sharpening its passing attack ahead of the season opener against Tulane.
James R. Urbaniak, who died at 90, left a dual legacy as a three‑year letterman for the Kentucky Wildcats and a groundbreaking microsurgeon whose work earned a place in the University of Kentucky Hall of Distinguished Alumni.
The Bruins opened their 2026 campaign with a narrow 2‑1 loss to BYU, highlighted by Kara Croone’s goal and a debut‑heavy lineup, and now turn their focus to a September 16 matchup against No. 3 Duke.
Fordham University’s women’s basketball program has released its full slate of 13 non‑conference games for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, a schedule that blends early‑season home comforts with a series of challenging road excursions.
Jordan Walker earns a spot on the 2026 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy watch list, highlighting his community service, academic success and rising football profile.
Syracuse University enters its first ACC season under new head coach Gerry McNamara, a former championship point guard, bringing a defensive mindset and a blend of veteran returnees and fresh talent.